• DocumentCode
    1626014
  • Title

    Implementation of a tunable coplanar filter

  • Author

    Paillot, T. ; Blondy, P. ; Cros, D. ; Guillon, P. ; Orlianges, J.C. ; Champeaux, C. ; Catherinot, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Recherche en Commun. Opt. et Microondes, CNRS, Limoges, France
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    1755
  • Abstract
    This paper presents the implementation of a 34 GHz tunable CPW filter. An original excitation structure has been used. The filter has been simulated achieving 9% fractional bandwidth, insertion losses of 4 dB, return losses better than 15 dB and 3% tunability.
  • Keywords
    circuit tuning; coplanar waveguide components; micromechanical devices; millimetre wave filters; waveguide filters; 15 dB; 34 GHz; 34 GHz tunable CPW filter; 4 dB; MEMS capacitors; excitation structure; filter simulation; fractional bandwidth; insertion losses; return losses; tunability; tunable coplanar filter; Capacitance; Capacitors; Coplanar waveguides; Coupling circuits; Equivalent circuits; Magnetic fields; Micromechanical devices; Resonator filters; Tunable circuits and devices; Varactors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 2003 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7695-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2003.1210479
  • Filename
    1210479